CMS announced a new initiative to improve care for Medicare beneficiaries with end-stage renal disease.
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Bundled payment strategies are gaining traction in the hospital sector thanks to healthcare reform, and according to a survey from Booz & Company, bundled healthcare models are gaining traction with consumers, as well.
Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth announced that it will be partnering with Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, to expand its pediatric and neonatal care services.
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Addressing emergency department crowding should be a top priority for hospital leaders and policymakers, according to an editorial in Annals of Emergency Medicine.
San Francisco-based Dignity Health has broken ground on a $44 million facility, St. Joseph's Westgate Medical Center in Glendale, Ariz., according to a Phoenix Business Journal report.
Children's Hospital of Orange County in Orange, Calif., will soon open a $560 million expansion, according to an Orange County Register report.
CMS has announced that more than 500 healthcare organizations will start participating in its Bundled Payments for Care Improvement initiative.
Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Fla., will soon break ground on a $74.1 million outpatient facility, according to a Tampa Bay Times report.